Summer is the perfect time to explore new teaching techniques, learn about new ideas to bring back to your classroom and recharge your passion for music education! Check out the ways that you can earn PD this summer with ILMEA’s partner programs.
These organizations have subcontracted with ILMEA for us to provide ISBE-approved Professional Development Certificates for participants from Illinois. Interested in subcontracting with ILMEA for your upcoming PD event? Reach out to Mark Jacobson, Member Services Manager at [email protected]!
SUMMER WORKSHOPS
Various | Online
Enhance your music teaching with Musicplay's Summer Symposium as well as the Themes and Variations Workshops! Discover ukulele basics, movement in music, and seasonal singing activities. Join us for practical, creative strategies to inspire your students.
SUMMER RE-TREAT
June 20-21 | ISU
Join the IL-ACDA Summer Re-Treat for enriching workshops, engaging reading sessions, and invaluable networking opportunities with fellow choral professionals. Enhance your skills and connect with the choral community!
TEACHING STRINGS MADE EASY
July 8-19 | Online
Do you have gaps in your string teaching skills? Go from feeling overwhelmed, unsure of yourself, or disappointed with your results to feeling confident, successful, and excited to take your students to new heights!
FAMECON 2024
July 19-21 | Chicago
Come learn and grow at the 2024 FAME Conference, in Chicago. Join us in the excitement and find thoughtful and energetic connections with FAME: a tuneful, beatful, artful learning community.